Computer Operator I

WESTECH
Fort Bragg, NC, United States
2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Access Microsoft Excel Digital Data Electronic Data Capture Local Area Networks Mainframes Microsoft PowerPoint Automated Data Processing (ADP) Data Processing Tablet Computers Data Management

Job description

The Computer Operator I (CO I) monitors and operates control consoles of mainframe digital computers or groups of minicomputers to process data. This role involves executing tasks as per operating instructions, performing data entry, conducting quality control checks, and assisting with system modifications under close supervision., * Monitor and operate the control console of mainframe computers or minicomputers.

  • Execute test runs of new or modified programs.
  • Assist in modifying systems or programs as instructed.
  • Resolve common operating problems with detailed guidance.
  • Conduct data entry and quality control checks of data.
  • Investigate data anomalies and handle requests for information.
  • Record data authentication group meeting notes and track requests for information.
  • Manage accounting for all data in and out of the data management cell.
  • Scan paper-based data products to digital format and shred paper-based copies.
  • Utilize MS Access, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint for data management and reporting.
  • Knowledge of ATOM and EWSS are beneficial.
  • he computer operator may be working approximately 8 hours, 5 days a week during training. They may work 10-12 hours during air drop missions.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

General Duties:

  • Serve as an assistant operator working under close supervision.
  • Perform portions of work assigned to more senior operators.
  • Use tablets for electronic data collection.
  • Carry a data collection kit and work in a field environment as needed.

Requirements

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Data quality monitoring?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High school diploma or GED

  • Must hold US Citizenship.
  • Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance.
  • Common Access Card and Local Area Network account required.
  • Valid State driver’s license and car insurance for access to military installations and travel.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in quality control and data management.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Two years of experience in automated data processing or a similar administrative occupation.
  • Proficiency in quality control capabilities.
  • Knowledge of MS Access, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint.
  • Ability to travel and work in a field environment.
  • Ability to use tablets for electronic data collection.
  • College coursework in a computer-related field is desirable.
  • This is a Service Contract Act position, subject to all conditions of the Service Contract Act.

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